Apparatus for assembly of document sets into a single collated packet

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PATENT NO 7396006
APP PUB NO 20070075475A1
SERIAL NO

11240604

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A collating apparatus and method to merge different types of document sets into a single collated packet prior to a mail processing insertion operation. The collating device utilizes a synchronous conveyor pathway for conveying different types of document sets serially down the pathway and merging them into a single collated packet. The document sets are delivered downstream with a combination of pivotable and fixed position pusher members and are combined into a single collated packet in any desired order.

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BELL AND HOWELL LLC3791 SOUTH ALSTON AVENUE DURHAM NC 27713

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Johnson, Richard D Fuquay-Varina, NC 58 1113
Kapturowski, Edward J Apex, NC 13 278
Zuech, Joseph I Hillsborough, NC 2 22

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